brawler
|brawl-er|
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/ˈbrɔːlər/
🇬🇧
/ˈbrɔːlə/
(brawl)
noisy fight
Etymology
Etymology Information
'brawler' originates from the Middle English word 'brawlen,' which meant 'to quarrel or fight noisily.'
Historical Evolution
'brawlen' transformed into the modern English word 'brawl,' and eventually 'brawler' was derived from it.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to quarrel or fight noisily,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person who engages in rough or noisy fights.
The brawler was known for causing trouble at the local bar.
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Last updated: 2025/06/01 17:59